WordPress 3 Ultimate Security

WordPress is for everyone and so is this brilliant book on making your site impenetrable to hackers. This jargon-lite guide covers everything from stopping content scrapers to understanding disaster recovery. Overview Know the risks, think like a hacker, use their toolkit, find problems first - and kick attacks into touch Lock down your entire network from the local PC and web connection to the server and WordPress itself Find out how to back up and secure your content and, when it's scraped, know what to do to enforce your copyright Understand disaster recovery and use the best-of-breed tools, code, modules, techniques, and plugins to insure against attacks Learn fast with this easy-read, jargon-light book jam-packed with copy-paste solutions to suit all levels What you will learn from this book Hack or be hacked! Learn the mind-set, how attackers work, the methods they employ and how to use those to secure WordPress Work safely from anywhere, using the latest antimalware tools on your PC and being secure even on infected shared machines Understand the dangers of wireless connections, maximize your router's protection and know how to safely use public WiFi hotspots Learn about and use the toughest internet protocols to connect to your server, site, and files with military-strength encryption Find out how to hide your Dashboard and any other sensitive web files by using code, plugins, and Apache modules Carry out dozens of WordPress security tasks using either plugins or code and utilizing either a control panel or terminal Keep tabs on content, find out who is using it, and how to enforce your copyright (and safeguard your SEO) Know the risks with control panels and interfaces like phpMyAdmin, learning how to solidify them or completely hide them from attackers Recover from a WordPress disaster, properly diagnosing the underlying cause of the problem so that it won't be repeated Consider the security different